Since time immemorial, humans have been making ourselves beautiful for each other. Before our modern age of hyaluronic acid moisturizers, waterproof mascara and hair masks, we used a variety of other ...

Aug. 4 -- A little sheep grease here, a little lead powder there… long before Cover Girl and Maybelline entered the scene, ancient women used what they could to enhance their beauty. And, as revealed ...

Chinese researchers have unearthed bronze containers with lead white residue that the ancient Chinese used for face-whitening makeup around 300 years before the ancient Greeks started making their own ...